English Explanatory Dictionary

spivvery

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Behaviour characteristic of a spiv; crookery, petty crime.

Pronunciation

/ˈspɪvəɹi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-spivvery.wav

Word forms

spivvery spivveries spivery

Etymology

From spiv + -ery.

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